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Lampe halogène - Lampe halogène "Baya" — recall 1142/07

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · France · 2007-11-02 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
1142/07
Date of alert
2007-11-02
Country / jurisdiction
France
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Electric shock
Brand
Eglo
Product category
Lighting equipment
Product type
Halogen lamp - “Baya” halogen lamp
Reported risk: Le produit présente un risque grave de choc électrique car : - accès aux conducteurs à isolation simple, - la borne de terre pour le boîtier du variateur n'est pas protégée contre le dévissage, - les câbles internes et les câbles externes sont connectés aux mêmes bornes, - il ne fournit pas d'isolation supplémentaire sans toucher une partie métallique connectée à la terre. Le produit n'est pas conforme à la directive Basse Tension et à la norme européenne EN 60598.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Other
Category of measure
Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer
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Product Name (original English): Halogen lamp - “Baya” halogen lamp

Risk Description (original English): The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because:- access to the simple insulation conductors,- the grounding terminal for the dimmer casing is not protected against unscrewing,- internal cables and external cables are connected in the same terminals, - it does not provide additional insulation without touching a metal part connected to the ground. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-12841

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